(SAADI)+The more brutal the regime, the more "popular" and "democratic" it became.

(R. FISK, http://www.selvesandothers.org/article9488.html)

2 eng. rawxâmdast-na-xordana-sanj-ida+fra. données brutes : dâdahâ ye xâm+There is indeed a kind of brutish and ignorant scepticism, as you well observed, which gives the vulgar a general prejudice against what they do not easily understand, and makes them reject every principle which requires elaborate reasoning to prove and establish it.